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Billy Joel - The Complete Hits Collection: 1973-1997 / Limited Edition / Special Deluxe Package Includes: Greatest Hits Volumes I & II - 20-bit digitally remastered for the first time; Greatest Hits Volume III / Columbia 4x Audio CD 1997 / CXK 68007
UPC 074646800720
The Complete Hits Collection: 1973–1997 is a 4-disc greatest hits album by American Billy Joel. It was released on October 14, 1997, a boxed set was released that included all three Greatest Hits volumes as well as a fourth disc (entitled An Evening of Questions & Answers... & A Little Music) that contains live tracks and a Q&A with Joel. Originally available in a long box format, the box set is also available in a compact box format.
| Label: | Columbia – CXK 68007 |
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| Format: |
4 x CD, Compilation, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Special Edition
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| Country: | US |
| Released: |
1997 |
| Genre: | Rock |
| Style: | Pop Rock |
Tracklist:
| Greatest Hits Volume I (1973-1977) | |||
| 1-1 | Piano Man |
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5:39
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| 1-2 | Captain Jack |
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6:57
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| 1-3 | The Entertainer | 3:40 | |
| 1-4 | Say Goodbye To Hollywood |
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4:39
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| 1-5 | New York State Of Mind |
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6:05
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| 1-6 | The Stranger | 5:09 | |
| 1-7 | Scenes From An Italian Restaurant | 7:36 | |
| 1-8 | Just The Way You Are | 4:51 | |
| 1-9 | Movin' Out (Anthony's Song) | 3:30 | |
| 1-10 | Only The Good Die Young | 3:54 | |
| 1-11 | She's Always A Woman | 3:20 | |
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Greatest Hits Volume II (1978-1985) |
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| 2-1 | My Life | 4:44 | |
| 2-2 | Big Shot | 4:02 | |
| 2-3 | You May Be Right | 4:13 | |
| 2-4 | It's Still Rock And Roll To Me | 2:58 | |
| 2-5 | Don't Ask Me Why | 2:59 | |
| 2-6 | She's Got A Way |
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3:02
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| 2-7 | Pressure | 4:07 | |
| 2-8 | Allentown | 3:48 | |
| 2-9 | Goodnight Saigon | 7:02 | |
| 2-10 | Tell Her About It | 3:50 | |
| 2-11 | Uptown Girl | 3:16 | |
| 2-12 | The Longest Time | 3:39 | |
| 2-13 | You're Only Human (Second Wind) | 4:49 | |
| 2-14 | The Night Is Still Young | 5:26 | |
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Greatest Hits Volume III (1986-1997) |
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| 3-1 | Keeping The Faith | 4:38 | |
| 3-2 | An Innocent Man | 5:19 | |
| 3-3 | A Matter Of Trust | 4:12 | |
| 3-4 | Baby Grand |
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4:05
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| 3-5 | This Is The Time | 5:00 | |
| 3-6 | Leningrad | 4:04 | |
| 3-7 | We Didn't Start The Fire | 4:48 | |
| 3-8 | I Go To Extremes | 4:24 | |
| 3-9 | And So It Goes | 3:38 | |
| 3-10 | The Downeaster "Alexa" | 3:44 | |
| 3-11 | Shameless | 4:27 | |
| 3-12 | All About Soul (Remix) |
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6:01
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| 3-13 | Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel) | 3:35 | |
| 3-14 | The River Of Dreams |
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4:11
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| 3-15 | To Make You Feel My Love |
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3:53
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| 3-16 | Hey Girl |
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3:57
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| 3-17 | Light As The Breeze |
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6:12
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| "An Evening of Questions & Answers... & A Little Music" | |||
| 4-1 | Billy Joel Spoken Intro / Music Concepts | 10:18 | |
| 4-2 | Scenes From An Italian Restaurant (Live) | 7:50 | |
| 4-3 | Beatles Influence | 5:18 | |
| 4-4 | Hard Day's Night (Live) |
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2:53
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| 4-5 | Why Vienna? | 9:28 | |
| 4-6 | Vienna (Live) | 3:41 | |
| 4-7 | History Through Music |
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4:31
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| 4-8 | We Didn't Start The Fire (Live) | 5:13 | |
| 4-9 | Music Source | 9:14 | |
| 4-10 | The River Of Dreams (Original Studio Recording) | 5:20 | |
| 4-11 | Piano Bar | 7:46 | |
| 4-12 | Piano Man (Live) | 6:31 |
- Mastered By – Joseph M. Palmaccio (tracks: 1-1 to 2-14), Ted Jensen (tracks: 3-1 to 4-12)
- Mixed By – Jim Boyer (tracks: 1-6 to 3-5), Michael H. Brauer (tracks: 4-2, 4-6, 4-8, 4-12)
- Producer – Billy Joel (tracks: 1-4, 1-5, 3-6 to 3-11, 4-10), Danny Kortchmar (tracks: 3-12 to 3-14), Don DeVito (tracks: 3-16, 4-1 to 4-3, 4-5, 4-6, 4-8, 4-9, 4-11, 4-12), Mick Jones (2) (tracks: 3-6 to 3-11), Michael Stewart* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3), Phil Ramone (tracks: 1-6 to 3-5)
- Written-By – Billy Joel (tracks: 1-1 to 1-11, 2-1 to 2-14, 3-1 to 3-14, 4-2, 4-6, 4-8, 4-10, 4-12)
